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How to get fromLucerne to Sydneyby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lucerne to Sydney by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ZRH - SYD
    24h 37m
    $812–1,617

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MXP - SYD
    28h 20m
    $788–4,627

  3. Train to Basel, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BSL - SYD
    27h 57m
    $1,005–1,581

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GVA - SYD
    27h 56m
    $833–1,792

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane ZRH - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    31h 48m
    $1,248–2,980

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BGY - SYD
    30h 50m
    $1,022–1,909

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration23h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$712Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,640.7 km
  • Duration: 24h 37m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lucerne to Sydney. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station.

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